Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 39, Decatur, Adams County, 14 February 1942 — Page 6

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Commodores Win; Yellow Jackets Los]

Commies Down Pleasant Mills By 36-30 Score Take Early Lead To Defeat Spartons On Decatur Hardwood Th* De.aiur Commodores <-|o*«*l their regular season uchedule Ft I■lay night with a 3« in 3" triumph nver the FleasaOt Mill* Nparlans at the Vallow Ja< ket» gym The Commodore* l*runce«l off io a flr«t quarter lead of IO Io 2 and stayed out In front by a fairly com sortable margin the balance of the ball thnie. hut the Spartan* were *a constant threat. Three Nelder* hy Terveer and two by Keller overmatched Aug uat'a one-hander from the foul line for the Iteiatur lire! quarter 10-2 margin The Spartan* cut thia lead by only one point in the aecond period, the rest time finding the I'oniiiHulore* holding a to !• mar gm Decatur'* lead al the thro<qiiar ; ter post waa 22 to hi and shortly | after the Nal period opened tile Comaaodores had increa«e<l I hl* edge to IS point* at So to 17. a lead which the Spartan* found too i much to overcome. Per bla ll*ual habit all season, Dave Terveer wa* the scoring lead er for the Commodore*. the Deca tur center hitting eight field goal* , for Ifi point*. August and Work ' Inger led the Silurian* with I" I point* each Pecatur FG FT TP! Keller, f .. ... t u g Kuhnle. t 12 4 Terveer. c ..X o it;

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' Holthouse. g . 3 » S i Lengerich. k.. ... o •• ft I Briede, f . 0 • 01 Klep|M>r. a II 2 2 |)*v Jean. K ft li o I . Totals.. .. 1«> 4 341 Pleasant Milin FO FT TP i M< Brhl* i oil D Williamson, f ..I 1 3 1 Aiiku-i. ■ 4 2 In, Worklnger. g ... 4 2 io I Taylor, g .. I o 2 N Williamson. f •• •• <’; Martz f ... ft ft u Sinilley f ... ft ft lii Bapp k ... 2 ft 4 ' - I Totals... 12 « 3» Referee. Butz Implre, McKinsey. Preliminaries Decatur 21. Pleasant Mills II Pleasant Milin .Imilor High 2ft, Ihi-atur 12. PLAN SWINE SCHOOL OONTINUKD E Ito IS PAdC ONBr ral. Burk Elevator, Monrm- 25" sack of flour. , ' Burk Elevator, Liecaliir—l|>’' sack of flour Berne Equity—loft" Wayne Hog . Supplent* nt Monroe Hay A drain 25” nark of Polar Bear flour. Community Kichange. Berne—2ft” of Calf Meal. ODDITIES of NEWS ohr ItatM J HARQib OF I L KWi fx AGAINST RED LIGHT. A TA*l CAufiHTONHIS WBTRfiE MiWLt OF THE WIT ■ , ABIDE BY THE LAW and have no regrets. Nest week all cars will be chocked in the state. Avoid embarrasoment. Drive in to this official Autolito Service Station and let us check your car for Mate inspection.

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Berne Bears Rally For Victory Friday Come From Behind To Defeat Winchester Berne's Bears, rallying brilliant--1 ly in the last 12 minutes of play, •loaned the Wlnchenler Yellow JaikelH on the Berne floor Friday night, 4m to 3>. Winchester led by Ift pointe midway through the third quarter but the Bears cut this margin to four points as the period closed and kept moving to win go | Ing away. Iz-hman was outstanding for the Bears with 21 imints. Longnacfcer led Winchester with 13 points. Berne Ml FT TP I Lehman, t to 1 21 Emlck. f .. 12 4 E. Habegger. c . « ft 12 Baumgartner, g .. 2 2 ft Mazelln. g 1 ft 2 , L. Habegger. f .10 2 , Mprunger, g .. ..0 0 0 IC. Habegger, g .0 11 Totals ....21 « 4k Winchester FC, FT TP Zaltaberg, f 1 2 4 Coiner, f 1 ft 2 West. < ..317 Longneckey, g . 6 1 13 Flanagan, g e.. 1 ft 2 Passmore, f 4 3 11 Flusher. g . .... ft ft o Totals_...!• 7 3B Referee. Somers; umpire. Nnlf. Preliminary Winchester 23. Berne 21. ——— ANNUAL FARMERS' 7ONTIMUKP ritOM rbOW OHB/ awards made In the five-acre corn club contest Peter B. Lehman will present the dairy medals and certificates of award wou In cow testing work thia past year. He will be followed by Archie Rmltley. who will present the gold medal colt club medals. The main speaker of the evening. Dr. Thurman B Rice, will be presented by Dr. O. J. Kohne, president of the Adams county medical , society. l Tickets mlm Indicate that 200 I or morj people will he in attendi ance at this 13th annual banquet. 1 The Central Boya Company and 1 the Central Sugar Company will set up a public address system to be used and this feature should add much to the comfort in hearing the various epeakers. Christiana are like the first half of a round trip ticket—not good if detached.- Robert E Speer.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR. INDIANA

Jackets Drop 38-26 Decision To Kendallville Comets Drop Decatur Five Friday Niaht On Northern Floor A ltd named Nihert and the Friday the Thirteenth jinx proved far too tough a combination for the Pecatur Yellow Jacket* at Kendallville Friday night and sh« local* dropped a 38 24 decialon Io the Cornet a. The Purple started out good enough. going into • l» lead "nd at quarter time waa on even term*. 44 Hut In the aecond alvtia. Sibert went to work and before the halfway mark waa icached In had dropped In four fielder*. At half time the Purple <'ung to the heel* of the Comet* at IS-I*. At the offset of the third per l .Mi the Comet* ran the coral up tn 24-18. but the locals came hack to nar row the gap al 20-24 Then h tidallville jumped again to a 27-20 lead e time of tbo third quarter. In the final atanaa Sibert Marled hitting again, until tne count Mood at 2C-3M when the final gnn *ound ed. Sibert, of courae. wa* th’ offen*ive *tar of the game, getting IN point* on neven field goal* and a hraco of charity to»»e« and wa* the only Comet to hit with atty degree ot accuracy from 'he field Nearly all Comet* *cored from the free throw line, getting 12 out of attempt* Kickord led the Jacket* with eight point*. Decatur FC. FT TP. Spahr f I I » Reed f 1 « i Lynch c o 4 4 Kickord g 4 0 8 Andrew* g 118 Fl IK lite f 2 0 8 Linn g ONO McConnell g non Total* .10 « 28 Kendallville Sibert f 7 211161 Fraie f 8241 Hauer c 0 s S 2 Brennan g 0- . I Oilliland g SIR McWhlnney f —_.... 12 4 Reith c .oil Fiandt g 113 Schmidt g 1 t‘ 2 Total* 13 12 3R, Referee:- Lloyd tColumbia Cityt ' empire:- Thur*ton t.Mhhawaka) | < —* Week's Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams Saturday Monroe v« Bryant at Berne.

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Monmouth Eagles Defeat Jefferson Down Warriors By 43 To 36Jkore The Monmottih Kaglr* defeated the Jeffer«un Warrior* on the Monmouth ff<M>r Friday night. 43 to 38 | Tb* Eagle* led at the half. 2" to 11. Fuelling led the winner* with 14 point* and Mornlngaiat wn« out ■landing for Jefferaon with lf> r point*. Monmouth FO FT TP , Schnepf. » « « 8 , O*term*it. f 2 0 4 Fuelling, e 6 4 14 I. Mahan, g — 2 0 4 Marhnke. g ... ... ..204 ' Fl.her. g 118 R Mahan, g ... 4 0 8 Total* —- ..!• 5 43 1 Jefferson FO FT TP M<)Hilng*t*r. f 8 8 It 1 Butcher, t ............... I • 4 Baumgartner, c i 3 S Haines g ... .. 2 18 lUmrlck. g 8 8 8 Total* ..13 10 38 Referee. Roth; umpire. Roth Preliminary Monmouth 25. Jefferson 7. o Hartford Gorillas Lose To Petroleum Drop Rouqh Battle By 42 To 31 Marqin The Hartford Gorilla* dropped a rough and tumble battle to the Petroleum Panther* Friday night on the Well* county team’* floor. 42 to 31. Petroleum led at th.- half. 22 to 11. Amstutz. Gorilla forward, led hoth team* with 17 pointe, followed clo«rly by Frantz of Petroleum with 16 point*. I Petroleum FG FT TP Frantz, f •> 4 16 I Miller, f ... 2 1 5 I Fisher. < 15 7 1 tiarhart. g . 2 • 4 ’ Duke, g 5 0 10 IxM kwood. g . 0 0 0 ' Coffmau. g 0 0 0 _ _ _ Totals ..16 10 42 I Hartford FG FT TP Klarin, f 2' 2 6 I I Amstutz, f ... ... 7 3 17 Bertsch, c ... 2 0 4 | Kistler, g ....... ...... 000 W Dubach, g 1 •- 0 2 L. Dubach, g 0 0 0 Moser, g ....... 0 0 0 Vannette, g ... o 2 2 Total* 18 7 31 Referee. Sink*; umpire. Troyer. Preliminary Hartford 16. Petroleum 9.

Monroe Bearkatz Win Friday Night Down Gray Quintet By 47 To 34 Score The Monroe Bearkata kept right on winning Friday night, defeating Gray at the Portland armory. 47 to 34 Monroe led a' the half. 29 to 19. Crist and Wlnteregg led th< Bearkatz with 16 and IS point*, re«pe< lively. Waldron wa* high for Gray with io point*. Monroe FG FT TP Wlnteregg. f -.4 5 IS Cri*l. f . .. 8 3 IS Gilbert, c .. 4 I 1 K. Rondebuah. g o 3 3 A. Roudebu*h. g ...... f 2 6 Reef, g Oil Trump, g o o o Rich, f .. 000 Total* 16 It 47 Gray Ft! FT TP WaMroa. I 4 2 I'* Reynold*, f ... 4 0 8 Rouah f .............. .. o a 0 Hamlin. <■ 4 1* Stephen*, c 000 Landl*. g 000 Taylor, g....... 1 '• 2 Harmon, g 1 0 2 Hampson, g 1 I 3 Total* it 4 34 Referee. Thoma*, umpire. Gere* Preliminary Monroe 29. Gray 12. O NOTED WOMAN FLIER CONTINUBD FROM PAOB OCT been three time* turned down when she sought a job with the federal bureau of Investigation. Reilly in hl* summation called hi* client "a bit of a crackpot" whose only smblllon wa* to serve her country. Special prosecutor M Neil Andrew* called her “a charming German agent” “thia Mlle. Mata Hart.” whose real aim wa* to pave the way for Adolf Hitler and become “Mrs. Gauleiter of the t’nited States" Ml** Ingalls violated the statute under which George Sylvester Vlereck. notorious German agent, waa Indicted last fall Vlereck goes on trial Monday, He la accused on three counts of falling to report all of hl* propaganda activities when he registered with the state department. The government conienda that Vlereck “planted" Isloatlonist material In the congressional record and employed George Hill, second secretary of Rep. Hamilton Fish. R. N Y.. to disseminate It under longreenloaal frank Hill, convicted of lying to the grand jury which indicted Vlereck and sentenced to two to sis yean* In prison. I* now a witness before the same body. — ll 1 O' • ■ - ■ A man wrapped In hlmeelf makes a pretty small parcel.

SATURDAY. FEBRUAHy | 4 ~

Lancaster Defeats Kirkland Quintet Kangaroos Lose On Wells County Floor The Unraster Bobcat* downed the Kirkland Kangaroo* In a freescoring tilt on the Weil* county team's floor Friday night. 62 to 36. Klpfer led the winner* with 17 point* Cable tallied 13 point* and Troxel 12 point* for the Kanaroo* Uncaiter FG FT TP Moser, f ............ . • • • Green, f I • Iff Kipfer. c . .. 7 3 17 Gerber, g 2 U 4 Welsh, g -4.8 I Rynum f tt » 0 Byerly, f .. 2 9 4 llvmlhon. f —■ 8 • 4 Call. c« 1 « » Myer*, g 113 Total*.. 24 4 52 Kirkland FG FT TP Arnold, f . . 3 17 Cable, f.. . 4 6 18 Baumgartner. <> . 000 Troxel, g .. & 2 12 Moser, g ... 10 2 Beer, c .... . ... 1 0 I Klpfer. c ..000 Total* 14 X 38 Referee Logan; umpire. Garrett. Preliminariee Lancaster 29. Kirkland 13. Uuca*ier Jr High 31. Kirkland 6 O — SPLENDID RESPONSE ’'ONTiNttKn rnme pagb uct on farms—million* of ton* are lying Idle and useless. Bach farmer will be asked to pledge himself to deliver these material* now and continue to liver them for the duration.

PUBLIC INVITED K. ofC. Bth ANNUAL BAZAAR K. of C. Hall I Monday, Feb. 16 Games Entertainment Prizes 8 P. M. Admission 25c plus tai Dance about 10 P. M.

JAPANESE SPta| cowtiwcki. J Ing defender air f„ rMI 4B <Kgchatig>- Telegraph 4)- j] reai blog Undou uld ib the finest Chine.. ~,,7*l pouring Into Burma , 1 Increased on the •Un* - J , 3 The men Included mhh. al ■MI experien. .d Generalissimo t hlang x3l army, the dispatches Fighting in th* p*a B '/Ji Mid officially t<> >m. with the enemy strong force*" At Martaban, it * aa j9( j the British have «iraightmij| lines behind the vnin.r.y, J of land on whl< h th. Io » a Apparently th* defend*, J bolding, but Infiltration J patrols wa* expected ] "fltrong Allied fight* J were active In th* al , 3 plane* WWTP said to h a „ J out a hew attack on tb. j 23 al Moulmein. aero** q* Z 3 estuary, Japanese plan.- war* Ing the Imperial p.suti,*). ] — I H. 8. BABKETBALI Fort Wayne Central t; J Wayne Houth Hid* 31. Fort Wayne North Side «, J Bend Washington 21 Fort Wayne Central Ca’fcyJ New Haven 2* Garrett 41. Hartford Cltyß Bluffton 43. Montpelier}* Columbia City. 33, Axb-.i (overtime) Huntington 47. Alexandra I Jeffersonville 36 Bedfurt 8 Richmond 51, MundeCr«fj lx>gan*port 37. Kokonw X Muncie Burt t* 60. Pent \ Huntlngsiiuig M. Petervigf) Ufayette 22. Frankfort fl New Castle 27. Andetv; (double overt Ime I Washington 37. C.reenru'lr Madison 50. Greensburg 5 Jasper 53. MartinsvlUsS.